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Millions of cats and dogs facing the January blues
Many of us are left with January blues due to the cold weather, dark nights and post-Christmas cash-shortage. Now, our vets are warning that millions of UK pets face an equally tough time, suffering from loneliness, chronic stress and obesity.
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No lumps not two for chubby Cocker Spaniel Teddy
Obese Cocker Spaniel Teddy is one of the early entrants in PDSA Pet Fit Club
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Marley takes the biscuit
A seven-year-old Labrador needed a lifesaving operation after gorging on over 30 home-made gingerbread Christmas tree decorations.
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Over 7 million UK pets suffer fireworks terror
PDSA urges owners to take action to keep pets safe and stress-free
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Dog nearly dies after wolfing down chocolate Santas
Sweet-toothed Lily, a fourteen-year-old Parsons Russell Terrier from Gillingham, Kent, needed life-saving treatment after polishing off at least four chocolate Santa decorations from the Christmas tree.
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Flat-faced dogs at increased risk from pet obesity epidemic
Leading pet welfare experts are warning that flat-faced dogs are at increased risk from the effects of obesity, and are urging owners to take action.
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Bruce saved by PDSA after horrific trampoline accident.
Poor Bruce was left with a trampoline spring impaled into his leg, following a shocking accident. Thankfully PDSA vets were there to save him.
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Cash in the kitty for schoolboy's best friend
Donations are flooding in for a cat from Herne Bay who needed urgent veterinary care at our Margate PDSA Pet Clinic after sustaining horrific injuries in a suspected road accident.
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Vet charity wants to find and fix the UK's fattest pets
Vet charity PDSA is appealing for the UK’s fattest pets to enrol in a national pet slimming competition. The call comes as stats reveal up to half of UK pets (46% of dogs, 34% of cats and 30% of rabbits)* are believed to be overweight or obese.
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Dog undergoes surgery after swallowing poo emoji
Teddy the Lhasa Apso was taken to the out-of-hours service at our Leicester Pet Hospital after his owner, Kerry Worth, became increasingly concerned when he started vomiting and stopped eating.
